Heartbreaking and wicked: a memoir of stunning beauty and remarkable grace. Improbable friendships and brushes with death. A schoolgirl affecting the course of aboriginal politics. Elvis and cocktails and Catholicism and the secrets...
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Author: Catherine GildinerSummary:
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Author: Mike KnowlesSummary:
Three crooked cops going straight after a murderer. Woody was working on getting high when the phone rang. Dennis was on a date ' it was a date he paid for, but a date all the same. Os had blood on his hands from a little...
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Author: Mark CoakleySummary:
The story of a friendship that started in law school and ended with the largest insider trading scandal in Canadian history, this eye-opening chronicle reveals for the first time how Gil Cornblum and Stan Grmovsek worked together to rip...
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Author: Lawrence Hacking with Wil De ClercqSummary:
The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who...
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Author: William Illsey AtkinsonSummary:
The battle of Ten-Go comes to life in this reimagining of one man's life as a naval officer. April 1945: the aftermath of the battle for Okinawa. Tommy stands on the deck of the USS Bataan, the Independence-class aircraft carrier...
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Author: Sheldon Cohen, afterword by Roch CarrierSummary:
The Sweater is one of the most beloved animated films of all time. Based on Roch Carrier's short story, also known as 'The Hockey Sweater,' the film recounts the most horrifying moment of the author's childhood....
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Author: Dennis Hull with Robert ThompsonSummary:
A much-loved memoir now back in print Hockey legend Gordie Howe once said there were two superstars in the Hull family: Bobby, the Golden Jet and one of the greatest players ever to tie up a pair of skates, and his brother Dennis, who...
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Author: John SemleySummary:
The first book to explore their history, legacy, and influence This is a book about the Kids in the Hall ' the legendary Canadian sketch comedy troupe formed in Toronto in 1984 and best known for the innovative, hilarious,...
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Author: RD Reynolds and Blade BraxtonSummary:
Ever wanted to know the worst career choices pro wrestlers made upon retirement? Or which kung fu chop-socky wrestlers would make Bruce Lee do a backflip in his grave? The WrestleCrap Book of Lists! has all that ' and much more....
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Author: Grant GoodbrandSummary:
At one point in the 1970s, 900 people were engaged with a therapeutic community in Toronto. Living together, and sharing emotional problems, the participants helped to create an institution owning houses, farms, and buildings....
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Author: Rob Myers, M.D.Summary:
Why did the woman swallow the toothbrush? Was it an accident? Why was the brush end not facing down? Join Dr. Myers in his quest for unusual case studies as he unravels medical mysteries.
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Author: Rob Myers, M.D.Summary:
Join Dr. Myers in his quest for unusual case studies as he unravels medical mysteries. ' Depressed and lonely, a man decides that pills and alcohol are too gentle an exit. How did he end up in the driver's seat without his...
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Author: Christine HigdonSummary:
Defiance, faith, and triumph in a heartrending novel about daughters and mothers. On a miserable November day in 1967, two women disappear from a working-class town on the Fraser River. The community is thrown into panic, with talk of...
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Author: Mike KnowlesSummary:
The Wilson Mystery Omnibus brings together Mike Knowles's first three critically acclaimed novels just as the fourth gritty Wilson mystery, Never Play Another Man's Game (May 2012), hits shelves.
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Author: David WhellamsSummary:
Cammon confronts evil in unusual circumstances in this fast-paced third volume in the series. Peter Cammon, now retired from New Scotland Yard, is drawn into a confrontation with evil in a most unlikely setting. The former chief...
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Author: Martin PopoffSummary:
The result of an extensive poll asking heavy metal fans to list their favourite high-octane albums, this compendium combines those survey results with Popoff's original interviews with world famous rockers who reveal recording...
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Author: John McFetridgeSummary:
Includes the novels Dirty Sweet, Everybody Knows this is Nowhere, and Swap Road rage or a premeditated killing? Dirty Sweet is a fast-paced crime story that follows each character to a surprising end. In Everybody Knows this is Nowhere...
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Author: Jonathan Gelber, M.D., M.S.Summary:
Essential advice for fans and fighters MMA is one of the world's fastest-growing sports. The Ultimate Guide to Preventing and Treating MMA Injuries offers professional and amateur fighters and fans alike the sound professional...
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Author: Yvonne Bambrick, illustrations by Marc NguiSummary:
City cycling made simple North America's cities have long been the domain of the car, but thanks to the undeniable benefits of active transport, bicycles have an increasing presence in the urban landscape. Yet our cities weren...
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Author: Brian PanhuyzenSummary:
A dark and riveting journey of one man in a broken world With nothing left to lose, Nathan Soderquist is moving west; his wife is dead, his infant daughter too, all because of a kiss and a snowstorm and his failure to prevent distant...
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